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Gates of Power
Monks, Courtiers, and Warriors in Premodern Japan
Inbunden, 2000
1197 kr
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The political influence of temples in premodern Japan, most clearly manifested in divine demonstrations—where rowdy monks and shrine servants brought holy symbols to the capital to exert pressure on courtiers—has traditionally been condemned and is poorly understood. In an impressive examination of …
Teeth and Claws of the Buddha
Monastic Warriors and Sohei in Japanese History
Häftad, 2007
288 kr
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Japan’s monastic warriors have fared poorly in comparison to the samurai, both in terms of historical reputation and representations in popular culture. Often maligned and criticized for their involvement in politics and other secular matters, they have been seen as figures separate from the larger …
Heian Japan, Centers and Peripheries
Av Mikael S. Adolphson, Edward Kamens m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
340 kr
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The first three centuries of the Heian period (794–1086) saw some of its most fertile innovations and epochal achievements in Japanese literature and the arts. It was also a time of important transitions in the spheres of religion and politics, as aristocratic authority was consolidated in Kyoto, …
Disease of Money
Japan's Monetization in the Early Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2026
874 kr
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The twelfth century was a pivotal time in Japan’s history. It witnessed intense factionalism at the imperial court in Kyoto, Japan’s first national civil war, and above all the rise of warriors to national prominence, culminating with the establishment of Japan’s first warrior government, the …